The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Controllers, AWM Fund Controllers Public, Associate, Dallas

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required
  • Master's Degree in Accounting preferred for advanced expertise
  • Certification as a CA preferred with focus on alternative investments
  • Basic understanding of financial reporting under USGAAP and IFRS
  • Proficient in financial product accounting, e.g., swaps and options
  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Safeguard firm assets and reputation by ensuring compliance with policies and regulations
  • Review and analyze quarterly and monthly valuations for private equity and hedge funds
  • Support the processes for launching and liquidating funds
  • Prepare and oversee corporate, regulatory, and management reports for funds
  • Collaborate effectively with various internal divisions including Operations and IT
  • Interface with fund administrators and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to multifaceted aspects of asset management
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Job Description

Controllers:

Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies and Private Equity Group are teams within Controllers that support the Asset & Wealth Management Division within the firm through an oversight over complex private funds.

Responsibilities:
  • Safeguard the assets and reputation of the firm by controlling and supporting the asset management division, as well as ensuring that they are in compliance with the firm's policies and with the rules/regulations that govern global financial markets
  • Review quarterly / monthly valuations and NAVs for private equity and hedge funds, review yearend financial statements and perform related activities
  • Support the fund launch and liquidation processes
  • Handle corporate, regulatory and management reporting for funds
  • Work closely with other divisions, including: Business Teams, Product Services, Operations, IT and Trading Divisions
  • Work closely with fund administrators and auditors

Qualifications:
  • Related Experience: 4-7 years
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Master's Degree in Accounting preferred
  • Prefer CA with experience in the alternative investments /private funds market and process management desired
  • Basic knowledge of financial statements preparation & review, USGAAP, IFRS knowledge and experience in coordinating with Big 4 accounting firms during audit cycle is desirable.
  • Basic industry knowledge and strong accounting knowledge. Accounting knowledge of financial products like Interest rate swaps, credit default swaps, currency options etc. is desired
  • Strong analytical skills and detail oriented
  • MS Office knowledge (Word, Excel) required
  • Able to grasp new concepts quickly and work in a team environment
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
  • Excellent interpersonal, client relationship and communication (written and verbal) skills
  • Self-starter, inquisitive, enthusiastic with a strong analytical mind-set

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Careers

Join the prestigious team at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., a global leader in finance and investments, and propel your career to new heights. Our firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the financial sector.

Work You’ll Do

At Goldman Sachs, you will be part of a dynamic environment that fosters growth, diversity, and professional development. Engage in transformative projects that redefine the landscape of global finance, driven by a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

Lead with Innovation and Leadership

Step into a role where your skills will be honed and your leadership capabilities enhanced. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is at the forefront of merging financial expertise with technological innovation, creating a platform for you to lead impactful initiatives.

Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. With employees from various backgrounds, Goldman Sachs thrives on the rich ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings. Here, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every voice is heard.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re seeking full-time employment or looking into internship opportunities, Goldman Sachs offers a range of positions that cater to different skills, experiences, and career aspirations. From analyst to executive positions, discover how you can contribute to our legacy of success.

Networking and Professional Growth

Goldman Sachs is not just a workplace. It is a community where you can build lasting relationships with colleagues and industry leaders. Our networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups foster connections that can accelerate your career trajectory.

Benefits and Career Development

Invest in your future with Goldman Sachs’ unparalleled employee benefits and career development programs. From comprehensive health benefits to personalized career coaching and leadership training, we ensure that our team is equipped for success, both professionally and personally.

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Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
NASDAQ

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